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HEAT ESCAPE LESSENING POSITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

HELP (Heat Escape Lessening Position). This technique involves holding the inner side of the arms tight against the side of the chest over the "hot region" described in section 7. The thighs are pressed together and raised to close off the groin region.

OBS

From a pamphlet of the Canadian Red Cross Society entitled "Cold Water Survival".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
CONT

La technique de la position fœtale consiste à se tenir les bras serrés sur les côtés de la poitrine, couvrant ainsi la région indiquée au paragraphe 7. Les cuisses sont également serrées l'une contre l'autre et ramenées au-dessus de l'aine.

OBS

Tiré d'un dépliant publié par la Société canadienne de la Croix-Rouge, intitulé «Survie en eau froide».

Spanish

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